[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 89 (Tuesday, June 10, 2014)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E947]
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                     HONORING TY MICHAEL KIXMILLER

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 10, 2014

  Mr. GRAVES of Missouri. Mr. Speaker, I proudly pause to recognize Ty 
Michael Kixmiller. Ty is a very special young man who has exemplified 
the finest qualities of citizenship and leadership by taking an active 
part in the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 397, and earning the most 
prestigious award of Eagle Scout.
  Ty has been very active with his troop, participating in many scout 
activities. Over the many years Ty has been involved with scouting, he 
has not only earned numerous merit badges, but also the respect of his 
family, peers, and community. Most notably, Ty has earned the rank of 
Firebuilder in the Tribe of Mic-O-Say and is a Brotherhood Member of 
the Order of the Arrow. Ty has also contributed to his community 
through his Eagle Scout project. Ty renovated and landscaped Lion's 
Park in Kearney, Missouri, rehabilitating the front signage, replacing 
the park grills and mulching the entire park.
  Mr. Speaker, I proudly ask you to join me in commending Ty Michael 
Kixmiller for his accomplishments with the Boy Scouts of America and 
for his efforts put forth in achieving the highest distinction of Eagle 
Scout.

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